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Howe (Florence) papers

Formal title:: Florence Howe papers
Extent:: 6.5 linear feet
Date range:: 1968–2003
Abstract:: This collection contains the professional papers of Florence Howe, American author, publisher, literary scholar, and founder of the Feminist Press. Materials include correspondence, meeting and research materials from the Modern Language Association's Commission on the Status of Women in the Profession 1968-1973 research materials for Howe's publications on women in higher education, and photographs. Materials date from 1968 to 2003.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: MS.2011.003

Formal title:: One Hundred Years of Women at Brown records
Extent:: 1.25 Linear feet
Date range:: 1984-1992
Abstract:: The One Hundred Years of Women at Brown records include correspondence, minutes, photocopies of exhibited material, photographs, flyers, exhibit labels, grant proposals, and a report. The material dates from 1984 through 1992.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: OF.1E.6

Formal title:: Christine Dunlap Farnham Archive records
Extent:: 2.25 Linear feet
Date range:: circa 1973-1993
Abstract:: The Christine Dunlap Farnham Archive contains office files arranged by topic and correspondence, which is arranged alphabetically. The topical files include materials related to women's history sources, oral histories, various women's organizations and conferences, newsletters and reports. The files are dated from circa 1973 to 1993.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: OF.1X.22

Formal title:: Advisory Committee on Pembroke College records
Extent:: 0.5 Linear feet
Date range:: 1930-1970 (bulk 1941-1970)
Abstract:: The records of the Advisory Committee on Pembroke College include minutes, agendas, correspondence, and reports from the dean and college departments.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: OF-1B-4zp

Formal title:: Helen F. Cserr papers
Extent:: 3 linear feet
Date range:: 1965-1994
Abstract:: This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Helen F. Cserr, Brown University Professor of Physiology from 1970 to 1993 and scholar of the anatomy and mechanism of the human brain. A notable woman in science, Cserr also made history in 1975 when she joined Lamphere v. Brown University - a class action sex discrimination suit - when she was unjustly denied tenure. In a landmark settlement, Cserr and fellow plaintiffs prevailed and Cserr was awarded retroactive tenure in 1978. The collection includes biographical information, personal and professional correspondence, teaching materials, writings, laboratory research, and legal files stemming from the case and dating from 1965 to 1994.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2018.004

Formal title:: Felicity Nussbaum papers
Extent:: 2.5 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1969-2020
Abstract:: This collection consists of the personal and professional papers of Felicity Nussbaum, Distinguished Research Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles. Nussbaum's research focuses on British literature (1660-1800), postcolonial and Anglophone studies, and gender studies. Materials in this collection include grant materials, tenure materials, correspondence, course syllabi, and draft writings, which date from 1969 to 2020.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: MS.2020.005

Formal title:: Rosemary Pierrel Sorrentino speech file
Extent:: 0.5 Linear feet
Date range:: 1961-1970
Abstract:: The Rosemary Pierrel Sorrentino speech file is organized in one series of twenty-one speeches, arranged chronologically from 1961 to 1970 (one is undated), the span of her tenure as Dean of Pembroke. The speeches were delivered on various academic occasions such as Pembroke convocations and student banquets.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: MS-1MS-ZS2

Formal title:: Anna Canada Swain speech file
Extent:: 0.5 Linear feet
Date range:: 1940-1952
Abstract:: The Anna Canada Swain speech file comprises nine speeches that were made at various venues between 1940 and 1952. Many of the speeches touch on religious themes.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: MS.1MS.ZS1

Formal title:: Penelope Hartland-Thunberg papers
Extent:: 3.5 linear feet
Date range:: 1950-2004
Abstract:: This collection consists of the papers of Penelope Hartland-Thunberg, economist, expert on international trade and finance, and member of the United States Tariff Commission (1965-1969) and Central Intelligence Agency (ca.1954-1978). The collection documents Hartland-Thunberg's professional life and scholarship. Materials include biographical information, correspondence, files pertaining to her role at the Georgetown Center for Economic and Strategic Studies, writings, speeches, and photographs dating from 1950-2004. The collection is arranged into 6 series.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: Ms.2013.012

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